Tanali - Chiplun, Ratnagiri
Tanali is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Tanali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanali is 565292. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.26 hectares and falls under the 415702 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanali
According to the 2011 Census, Tanali village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 458 males and 609 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 1,330 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 87.53% and female literacy at 61.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 458 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 365 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 93 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Tanali
Tanali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirvane | East | 2.10 km |
| Ambere Bk. | North | 2.20 km |
| Ubhale | West | 2.43 km |
| Kalmundi | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Pathardi | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Gudhe Khurd | South | 3.39 km |
| Umroli | North | 3.63 km |
| Shirvali | East | 3.84 km |
| Pali | West | 4.55 km |
| Dugave | South-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanali
Tanali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamathe, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Tanali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Tanali is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tanali
Where is Tanali located?
Tanali village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanali?
Tanali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tanali?
The pincode of Tanali is 415702.
What is the population of Tanali?
Tanali had a total population of 1,067, including 458 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Tanali?
Tanali had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanali was 72.81%. Male literacy was 87.53% and female literacy was 61.95%.